Hacker News "Who is hiring?" thread (freelancer), December 2018

by: aheyau
text: worldwide remote<p>We&#x27;re an Australian health tech startup building <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;healthbank.io" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;healthbank.io</a>. We are seeking a strong full stack Ruby on Rails developer to join our existing development team. You can be based anywhere, as long as you are willing to schedule your work day to have at least a 2 hour overlap with 9am-5pm AEST (UTC+10) time.<p>You&#x27;ll be working alongside our lead developer to implement new features. We use Ruby on Rails with server side rendering along with Turbolinks + StimulusJS.<p>Technical requirements:<p><pre><code>  - At least a few years web development experience
  - Ruby on Rails
  - CSS&#x2F;HTML
  - Javascript
  - RSpec
  - Nice to have: design skills
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Non-technical requirements<p><pre><code>  - Fluent English speaker
  - A quiet place to work, and reliable internet access so we can catch up via video calls
  - Available 30-40 hours per week
  - Self sufficient
  - Great problem solver
</code></pre>
To apply, please drop me an email: alan __at__ healthbank __dot__ io. Please include your CV, as well as any links to your current work, github, linkedin etc. Please also let me know your hourly rate.

by: rloomba
text: USA Time Zones | Remote
Software Engineer - Frontend (JavaScript, Vue, React,CSS, HTML5, Node)<p>We are looking for a software engineer to help build an <i>open source</i> dashboard application written in Node.js backend + Vue front end in the cryptocurrency space. Here is a link to github link: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;teamzednode&#x2F;gingerbread" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;teamzednode&#x2F;gingerbread</a><p>This will likely require 10-40 hours&#x2F;month, but flexible.<p>You will work closely with and some other engineers&#x2F;designers mostly using online collaboration tools like github&#x2F;trello<p>Email me with any questions at info+hn@zednode.com. If you&#x27;d like to apply to work, please include your availability and rate and any relevant information about yourself.

by: promptworks
text: SEEKING FREELANCER. Philadelphia. Local only.<p>We are a development shop that focuses on software craftsmanship. Our calling is to help companies create amazing, intuitive web &amp; mobile applications, APIs, products, and services.<p>Pair programming, continuous integration &amp; delivery, kaizen, and TDD&#x2F;BDD aren&#x27;t just ideas we pay lip service to, but core practices of our day-to-day work.<p>We love polyglots. We use lots of Ruby, Python, Elixir, and JavaScript (mostly React and React-Native).<p>As PromptWorks grows, so does demand on our engineering team. We often find ourselves fielding development inquiries from excellent clients working outside our preferred stacks and expertise or we occasionally don’t have enough staff to fill out a team with employees. In those cases, we like to work with seasoned, versatile contractors that are excited to dive in. We are seeking experienced freelance engineers to mutually expand our business.<p>Skills we are currently looking for:<p>• Ruby &amp; Rails
• Elixir &amp; Phoenix
• Kubernetes, Docker, AWS Lambda
• Python
• React, Angular
• React Native
• .NET
• iOS, Android<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.promptworks.com&#x2F;jobs" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.promptworks.com&#x2F;jobs</a>

by: slap_shot
text: New York City | Remote<p>Software Engineer - Frontend (JavaScript, TypeScript React, Redux, CSS, HTML5)<p>Seeking a frontend software engineer to build upon foundation of a single page application using TypeScript, React, Redux.<p>This position is effectively the lead on this project and would be a minimum of a three month contract.<p>The project foundation was created by an extremely talented frontend engineer and he will be working on the project 10-30 hours per month. He will be available for code reviews, architecture questions, etc.<p>You will work closely with one or two backend engineers who define the spec and REST API the Single Page Application consumes.<p>Email me at slapshothn@gmail.com with details about yourself, any related work, compensation, and availability.

by: mcrider
text: Toronto (no remote)<p>Looking for an intermediate-level for a three-month contract. Must be based in Toronto, Canada. See <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;gist.github.com&#x2F;typewriter-software&#x2F;bb6e7ced5ae54bce24bd28bad4b4d630" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;gist.github.com&#x2F;typewriter-software&#x2F;bb6e7ced5ae54bce...</a> for more info.